By maintaining your property and following City by-laws, you can make a difference to the quality of your neighbourhood.

STORING WASTE CARTS/GARBAGE

• • Do not store waste carts at the front of your house.

111 • Store carts in the garage, side yard or back yard.

• Keep 0.6 metres (2 feet)of permeable landscapingbetween the edge of yourdriveway and the sideproperty line. Helps keepproper drainage.

• If cutting the curb fordriveway widening, yourequire a permit fromthe City.*

PARKING

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• Avoid parking on the front lawn, across the sidewalk oroverhanging on the curb. You can park horizontally betweensidewalk and roadway.**

• Street parking is for a maximum 3 hours.

• Overnight street parking not allowed between 2 - 6 am. Applyfor a free permit if you need overnight parking for your guests.***

EXTERIOR HOUSE MAINTENANCE

• Ensure that the building is structurally sound. Keep it wellmaintained to prevent deterioration or unsafe situations.

• Fix cracks, ruts, holes; remove dead trees and branches; andavoid storing items and debris around the property.

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YARD UPKEEP

• Keep your grass cut to 20cm (8 inches) or shorter, toavoid attracting insects oraggravate health issues.

• Remove stagnant water,which is a breedingground for mosquitoes.

SECOND UNIT (Basement Apartment) • If you have a second unit (basement apartment), you

must register it with the City.****

• If you live in an illegal second unit, it was likely builtwithout a permit and there could be safety risks withregards to the Building Code and/or Fire Code.